Category: Maintenance Outsourcing

Predictive Maintenance Galibright® should be able to identify and trend impending failures, replacing components at the end of their useful life, by understanding equipment condition under load conditions.  Predictive maintenance technologies to augment the maintenance tasks performed on the equipment. Tools such as thermography cameras, oil analysis, and vibration analyzers provide condition information on components…

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Installing a new system should lead to better control and organizational knowledge, giving us the information we need to improve reliability. Companies who have a successful CMMS installation recognized the importance of a robust selection process and a structured implementation programs. 1. CMMS selection needs careful consideration Selecting the right…

Root Cause Failure Analysis When problems occur, we can study what went wrong, and stop it from happening again. Root cause analysis (RCA) is used to identify the root cause of problems. RCA is designed to discover not only what or how something happened, but why it happened, and also determines the underlying causes of…

Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) is a process used to determine the maintenance requirements of any physical asset in its operating context. This starts with observing the asset as it is being operated in its normal production environment, performing failure mode and effects analysis and developing actions to prevent these failures. The process delivers clear instructions on what…